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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Prairie, QLD

Distance

2,511 km

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$188 - $490

There are 1,957.03 km (1,216.05 miles) from Ruby to Prairie in north direction and 2,510.58 km (1,560 miles) by car, following the B87 route.

Ruby and Prairie are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Prairie, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Prairie, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Ruby is 10:30 am and the current time in Prairie is 9:30 am.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 271.17 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Prairie, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Prairie is $406.76.

During the route, an average car will release 6,486.46 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.58 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Australia gas price used for calculation is $1.50 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ruby, VIC and Prairie, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Prairie, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.973904 and 145.722834, or 28º 58' 26.0544" S, 145º 43' 22.2024" E. This location is 780.09 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Prairie, QLD and it would take approximately 15 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ruby, VIC and Prairie, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,216.05 mi	1,957.03 km	1,056.72 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,560 mi	2,510.86 km	1,355.76 nautical mi

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